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961  Economy / Gambling discussion / Re: La Liga (Spanish League) Prediction Thread 2023/24 on: August 27, 2023, 04:07:39 PM
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I am optimistic of Barcelona win today and bet on barcelona win. Villarreal's home match. However  the team has not been able to perform very well this season. The team lost the home match against real betis. Despite the win against mallorca , they managed to score just one goal. This team cannot be called stable yet.

Barcelona players are now very confident after the win against cadiz . And they need a win in today's match too to stay at the top of the table.
From the beginning of the match, both teams are playing very attacking. Villarreal is playing an attacking strategy and this opportunity is used very well by the barcelona players. barcelona got a 2-0 lead in just 15 minutes. The first goal was scored by gavi , and the second goal by De jong for barcelona. But in today's match, I am waiting to see a goal from Lewandowski.
Of course, Barcelona have good confidence in this match even though they are missing several players. Barcelona didn't take long to prove their advantage over Villarreal, 15 minutes for 2 goals is a great proof. That's something good about them, but I think they have a weakness defensively in this match.

Barcelona has also conceded 1 goal from Villareal after taking advantage of a corner kick situation, but Villareal's counterattack is also very dangerous. Barcelona must be quite good at defending when Villarreal counterattacks or when building attacks, of course this is the best scenario to keep winning while trying to score as many goals as possible.
962  Economy / Gambling discussion / Re: La Liga (Spanish League) Prediction Thread 2023/24 on: August 27, 2023, 03:22:40 PM
Barcelona will playing for away match against Villarreal today and so far Barcelona is still unbeatable with 1 draw and 1 win and they got 2 cleansheet which is this records proven Barcelona has good defense and regarding the records between both teams clearly Barcelona is better because in the last 8 meetings Barcelona can able to win 7 times so for this match i think Barcelona had a good chance to collect 3 points and for squad update Barcelona will losing Ińigo Martínez, Ronald Araujo and Pedri because of injured and besides that Raphinha will not available because suspension and Barcelona has odds @2.13 i think this is good odds to bet because in my opinion Barcelona will be able to overcomes Villarreal today
It's unfortunate Barcelona had to lose some of its best pillars in defense, midfield and attack. Araujo, Pedri and Raphinha are three important players from the Barcelona squad and of course Xavi really realized that they were lacking when they visited Villarreal. But I'm sure Xavi has good options to keep his chances of winning away games, but it's still going to be difficult for Barcelona to face Villarreal.

Barcelona's chances of winning in this match are quite good and the odds are also quite favorable, but let's see how they perform in this match after in the second week they managed to overthrow Cadiz 2-0.
963  Economy / Gambling discussion / Re: La Liga (Spanish League) Prediction Thread 2023/24 on: August 25, 2023, 07:57:38 AM
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The reason Real Madrid borrowed Kepa Arrizabalaga was not because of financial conditions, they refrained from spending money at an unplanned post. Real Madrid has spent a lot of money in the transfer market, one of which was to bring in Bellingham for a transfer fee of € 103 million.
Real Madrid still has cash that can be used to bring in new players, the funds that have been prepared are not to bring in new goalkeepers, but to look for quality strikers if needed.

Courtois will return soon after undergoing treatment, Ancelotti can still rely on the goalkeeper he currently has. Real Madrid prefers to save their money in order to bring in Mbappe because Perez really wants him to join the Real Madrid squad.
Real Madrid don't have financial problems as rumor has it, it's a bit ridiculous about them. I haven't even heard of that rumor going around for the last few seasons so they can afford to buy their target player even at a very high price. Bellingham is the latest player to have a high transfer value for Real Madrid so I don't believe Real Madrid is currently in a bad financial condition.

I may agree that Real Madrid have no intention of looking for a replacement goalkeeper for Courtois, but his injury has forced Real Madrid to move to a short-term option where Kepa is the most worth it for their needs. Lunin is not as good as expected, so Kepa is expected to do much better this season.
964  Other / Meta / Re: Request: Disable merits in the Wall Observer thread on: August 25, 2023, 07:21:43 AM
Disabling the merit system in the WO thread might not be a wise decision, it's too harsh for anyone who isn't abusing the system for the purpose of farming an account. I agree with most that tightening distribution is a wiser choice, but of course each user is still free to share his merits in his own way. Some users there don't really care about merit so there's a chance they're just having fun with it on some funny post or something.
965  Economy / Gambling discussion / Re: Premier League Prediction Thread 2023/2024 on: August 25, 2023, 06:49:15 AM
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Chelsea's performance in the Premier League will be put to the test once more when they host Luton on Friday. The only times the two sides have faced off was in the FA Cup, which Chelsea won both times and not in the premier league. This is the first time Luton is appearing in the premier league, and they are playing against the Chelsea team that has won them in their FA Cup meeting twice(2021 and 2022).
The outcome of tomorrow's game will tell me whether Pochettino is ready to take Chelsea to the top spot. Chelsea can't afford to lose another 3 points to a team that is new to the premier league.
This should be an easy match for Chelsea, so I don't think a win will be a benchmark that Chelsea is ready to be in the top 4 this season. If Chelsea are able to beat Liverpool, Arsenal, Tottenham, Manchester United, Manchester City and Newcastle, then Pochettino can be said to be ready to bring Chelsea to the championship path.

Chelsea certainly can't drop 3 points against Luton and because of that they need to do well. Luton is not a very strong team so I don't think Chelsea has too much trouble winning the match. After all, Luton's confidence is not good after losing to Brighton 4-1 in their first match in the Premier League. If in the end Chelsea failed to get 3 points in this match, then it seems true that Pochettino isn't really ready to bring many improve to Chelsea this season.
966  Economy / Gambling discussion / Re: Premier League Prediction Thread 2023/2024 on: August 24, 2023, 06:00:15 PM
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They cannot stand up instantly, they have to go through a process to be able to stand firmly, and in the process there are 2 possibilities, it can be fast and it can be slow. Chelsea management does have to realize that they will go through it, and what is happening now seems like they have begun to understand the situation, so I also agree with what you said.
A club will not always be in good shape, and it will not always be in bad shape either. It depends on what they do, as long as they work hard to make it a solid club that is feared by their opponents then it's not impossible.
This season Chelsea have hired Pochettino who statistically and by reputation is better than the previous two Chelsea coaches. Lampard and Graham Potter are no better than Pochettino, but you are right that Chelsea need to stay patient and keep working. After all, this is Pochettino's first season at Chelsea, so of course he needs adaptation and strategic adjustments to his players.

So far, Chelsea has almost completely overhauled the composition of its players by bringing in new players. Every player needs time to adapt and of course this will complicate Pochettino's job a little in his first season. Some of their new players played badly and even cost their team the debut of Moisés Caicedo.
967  Economy / Gambling discussion / Re: Premier League Prediction Thread 2023/2024 on: August 24, 2023, 05:29:07 PM
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I think this season will be very different, the Chelsea management have understood how the situation in football is not instantaneous. I'm pretty sure about Pochettino's future and he will definitely do the best job he can to bring change to the London outfit.

Pochettino was brought to Stamford Bridge not given a big burden but he must be able to improve his ranking and be able to qualify for European competition again, unless Chelsea again fails to finish in the top six or is knocked out of the top ten group and that has become a consequence for failing to give hope to Chelsea's management . But rest assured that's not going to happen and Chelsea will be in contention for the top six.
I tend to agree with your opinion instead of expecting Chelsea to fail miserably again this season. Pochettino has experience in the Premier League and that can help Chelsea get into good form sooner or later. Pochettino needs time and hard work to get his players to perform in high spirits in every game, but of course it won't be as instant as some people hope.

Chelsea are expected to compete in the top 6 this season, but Pochettino has a chance to compete in the top 4 if he manages to find a solution to his team's performance problems. Many Chelsea players still lack confidence in a match, so of course that makes the team fail to perform well.
968  Economy / Gambling discussion / Re: La Liga (Spanish League) Prediction Thread 2023/24 on: August 24, 2023, 05:10:10 PM
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I think the quality of both is good enough that they just need to show their professional attitude towards the coach's decisions. Because ancelotti is a coach who is quite experienced and he has strong instincts for the players he brings. So if you look at the quality of the Ronin he is a quality goalkeeper but it is difficult for him to get minutes to play. However, his performances in the two matches were good enough that Kepa's arrival gave a stronger impression that Ancelotti prefers Kepa character.

From that point of view, every player must compete to be able to get a regular place and that will probably become commonplace in a soccer team. Besides that, when the schedule is busy, Ancelotti can rotate the goalkeeper so that he can perform optimally in every match they play.
The competition to become Real Madrid's main goalkeeper in my opinion is not the most interesting thing to discuss repeatedly, of course, because in my opinion we already know the difference in the qualities of the two goalkeepers.

Ancelotti borrowed Kepa from Chelsea to become the main goalkeeper due to Courtois' injury. Meanwhile, Lunin, who incidentally is Real Madrid's second goalkeeper, will still be Ancelotti's second choice, unless Kepa has performed poorly in a number of matches. Kepa Arrizabalaga is one of the good goalkeepers so far in Europe, but I don't think Lunin has been on the same level as Kepa.
969  Other / Meta / Re: Qobuz Sublime phishing sent to my bitcointalk.org email on: August 24, 2023, 04:55:18 PM
I'm assuming this forum has been compromised, or that the mods have sold their email list.
I don't agree with your opinion, of course this is not a forum problem but most likely you are the party responsible for the case that you are experiencing. I'm not sure if you've really taken care of your privacy so far, but it must be one of the reasons why your email gets noticed.

What are you worried about anyway if you receive those phishing emails regardless of where they come from?
You are still a newbie with one post, of course you can replace your single use email with another email. Simply put it is an easy choice than accusing mods of selling data or there is a user data leak on this forum.
970  Economy / Gambling discussion / Re: La Liga (Spanish League) Prediction Thread 2023/24 on: August 23, 2023, 06:56:45 PM
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While some people are starting to doubt Real Madrid this season because of the loss of their main pillars like Benzema, for Don Carlo there are still quite a lot of ways to make the most of the current squad. It must be admitted that Madrid does not have a reliable striker, but thanks to Bellingham's presence, everything can be redeemed very well. Bellingham was really given the freedom to explore all areas so it was very difficult for the opponent to guess his steps. Seeing Bellingham's role reminds me of when Don Carlo was still in charge of AC Milan and he once gave a role like that to Kaka and at that time Milan was really very difficult to stop, especially in the Champions League and they were finally able to win in 2007.
Actually, I have heard that quite often from Real Madrid fans, but the fact is that Ancelotti failed miserably last season. Real Madrid must improve this season if they don't want to lose the title, including all the competitions they have participated in this season. Barcelona should not be underestimated in La Liga, Copa Del Rey and the Super Cup, while in the Champions League Real Madrid must also understand enough that all Premier League teams and others have progressed.

But it's just the start of the season and you can't say anything definite about Real Madrid. The hope remains the same, if you are their fan then you definitely expect Real Madrid to be able to maintain consistency until the end of the season. While the same thing for Barcelona fans.
971  Economy / Gambling discussion / Re: Premier League Prediction Thread 2023/2024 on: August 23, 2023, 06:37:14 PM
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I was surprised with Tottenham's performance because I was thinking that without Harry Kane, the team may not perform well like they did in their match against Manchester United. But still, what you said is true; they still have the motivation of being at home, so let's see if they go away and how they will perform there. However, I think Manchester United's performance was not too poor, but they have some weak points that they need to strengthen before the league becomes tougher than this because they still have more matches that will be tougher than this one. With these, I think they need a few players to make their squad strong.

Let's see how Tottenham's performance will go since this is just the beginning of the season. Let's see how they perform in other matches before we know where they will be in the sport.
You're right, it's still early in the season where it's still very possible that there will be many changes from the shape of a team as the season goes on. The performance of Tottenham's attack line without Harry Kane will definitely be affected, but as long as other players are able to play and contribute then Tottenham is fine.

But apart from that, I still believe Tottenham is not a team that will fight for the title. Tottenham are only competitors in the top 4 so they don't have more motivation to try hard to get there. But the main point is; anything is possible.
972  Economy / Gambling discussion / Re: Premier League Prediction Thread 2023/2024 on: August 23, 2023, 05:15:59 PM
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Even though they managed to beat Manchester United in that match, in my opinion the loss of Harry Kane on the front lines was very visible and if Harry Kane was still playing at Tottenham it is not impossible for Man United to suffer a bigger defeat. It must be admitted that Tottenham's game was much better compared to Man United in that match and if you pay attention, even their new recruits in the midfield were completely unable to play above their best when playing at Chelsea.

Not to mention talking about the front lines who didn't get any chances to score because they didn't get enough ball flow. Bruno Fernandez also played less well because he wasted many chances and his passes were not measured several times. The midfield became a problem for Ten Hak in that match because they were unable to maintain the rhythm of the game so that the Tottenham players dominated the game.
Manchester United didn't play too bad because they also created goal chances, but I think they had problems in defense against Tottenham. Marcus Rashford, Antony and Casemiro at least came close to scoring in the match, but in the end all of Manchester United's efforts failed.

Tottenham, who are playing at home, clearly have high motivation to win the match. It was the first victory for Ange Postecoglou as the new Tottenham manager, but it looks like he will try to maintain that winning trend when he travels to Bournemouth headquarters this week. Meanwhile, Manchester United will host Nottingham this week, but it shouldn't be too tough a match to win.
973  Economy / Gambling discussion / Re: Germany League - Bundesliga Prediction Thread on: August 23, 2023, 04:22:54 PM
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In soccer, a consistent goalscorer needs time to build understanding with teammates, get used to new playing systems and adjust to the different rhythms of competition.
Agreed... With his experience at Dortmund prior to his move to Bayern Munich, Lewandowski has a solid understanding of the playing style and demands of the competition in the Bundesliga, which helped him succeed quickly at his new club.
and what is certain is that Kane moved from Tottenham Hotspur to Munich and other leagues may need more time to integrate. Factors such as different playing styles, team tactics and different football environments can affect a player's performance and adaptation. Therefore, it is not wise to force players like Kane to score lots of goals instantly.
I understand it very well, even players who move to other teams in the same league still need time to adapt.
Every player has a different approach to how they adapt, that includes building good relationships with their teammates. Kane is a respected striker in Europe for his experience, but in the Bundesliga he is a newcomer. So of course it's normal that he's not expected to score a lot of goals in his first season, but there's bound to be a lot of demands from the fans.

Harry Kane became the player with the highest market value after Jamal Musiala at Bayern Munich. It is hoped he will receive the proper support from his team-mates at Bayern Munich, so with that Bayern Munich really got a positive impact from Kane's transfer deal. So far Kane has scored 1 goal for Bayern Munich, but I'm sure that statistic will increase over time.
974  Economy / Gambling discussion / Re: Possible measures to stop online gambling addiction. on: August 22, 2023, 06:35:15 PM
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The moment you think about making money out of gambling, no matter what, one day it will turn into an addiction. You may say that professional gamblers are doing it too. They are making money too. They are not addicted. Are you sure? They are addicted to it too, but they do it in a way that minimizes their losses and increases their chances of winning. That's why we call them professionals. Take that out and put losses in that scenario. They will be looking for ways to generate money to gamble again. If that's not addiction then what is? They are making good money from gambling and managing it in a way that they won't run out of money to gamble. But they can't quite it.

As for new comers and nonprofessionals, take it as an entertainment purpose. Never bring money-making concepts into gambling. Otherwise, it will become an addiction. It's just a matter of time.
If a gambler does not gamble responsibly, it will be very difficult for them to control their addiction. Gambling is usually done to make money, of course it will make them addicted regardless of normal or severity. The impact of addiction can be minimized if they gamble responsibly, meaning they will not chase wins to cover up losses.

Professional gamblers are those who gamble responsibly. Losing and winning is common, but they are able to control their addiction so that the impact is reduced. After all they have a limited budget for gambling, so not all of their money is going to be spent on gambling for whatever reason.
975  Economy / Gambling discussion / Re: La Liga (Spanish League) Prediction Thread 2023/24 on: August 22, 2023, 06:26:44 PM
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Haha no need to call Sevilla a clown team because they ruined your ticket,  this is gambling mate anything can happen and you have to accept that fact anyways no one expects Sevilla to win against City because both clubs are not on the same level when it comes performance and players formations.
This has been the one factor that affected Sevilla in the games against the city,  but I know Sevilla will do better than this in their next games since the season is about to take shape.
It's a bit strange to see Seville's performance so far. They have an underwhelming form in La Liga while they have a good mentality in European games. Of course things like this make most people disappointed with their performance, especially fans and gamblers.

Perhaps it would be better if someone temporarily ignores Sevilla in the betting list, of course it will help them save money instead of losing as often as possible due to Sevilla's inconsistent performance. Of course these are only suggestions regardless of what they are gambling for.
976  Economy / Gambling discussion / Re: Germany League - Bundesliga Prediction Thread on: August 22, 2023, 05:49:07 PM
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Watching Bayern Munich thrashing their opponents 4 nil this season, there's numerous outstanding actions to watch out for this season. Their defend, midfield and frontline is currently effective in league games, so I don't perceive any threat yet. Bayern Munich remained dominant in bundesliga matches, there's still no team that would able to withstand the pressure from the bundesliga giant this season. Thomas Tuchel making sure he fixed his squad and equipped good winning strategy for upcoming games. Harry Kane is the next Robert Lewandowski of Bayern Munich, all he needs is rime to blend in.
Harry Kane's adaptation process at Bayern Munich has looked good since the first match in the Bundesliga, but I think Kane still has to improve more. Harry Kane, who is a new player, still has to adapt to his team and understand his team-mates well, but he also needs the same support where his team-mates also have to understand him well enough as a striker.

I'm sure Harry Kane will have a great season in the Bundesliga since his first season but that's just speculation based on his first appearances. If Kane is fine and hasn't suffered any serious injuries throughout the season, then of course he has the chance to establish himself as the Bundesliga's top scorer this season.
977  Other / Off-topic / Re: Keeping your gambling habit a secret. on: August 22, 2023, 05:28:10 PM
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Well all these talks about keeping gambling act secret is somehow strange to me because from where am staying people actually show case their gambling habits and it's normal because it's widely excepted although not all part of my country because some religion frown at this but not where am from because I do also showcase some of winnings and have no problem at all doing that as almost every one can related properly when it's comes to gambling over here .
Yes, that's one of the reasons I can't generalize gambling to everyone. Some people will find it normal and understandable, but others will find it terrible even if your country legalizes gambling. I can tell you from here that, gambling of any kind in my country is not legal and any gambler is looked down upon by the community, so I tend to suggest privacy over being very public.

Several people have been arrested for gambling even small amounts. They don't take care of their privacy and often post their winnings, that is the reason why I support privacy in gambling even though some gambling platforms don't support it because of KYC.
978  Other / Off-topic / Re: Keeping your gambling habit a secret. on: August 21, 2023, 10:01:27 PM
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Usually we are more open to talking about gambling problems with friends or relatives because your family and wife will definitely be very disappointed when they find out you are already addicted to gambling, moreover your income is only enough to provide for basic needs for a small family, so we should reduce gambling activities more so that gambling is secret. it is not easy for others to guess because they find no suspicion to accuse gambling addiction. However, whenever you keep it a secret from your family, they will know it too, so before they are disappointed, think about what the next step is, stop gambling before you get addicted to gambling or you don't care about anyone because you are free to use your finances without any connection with other people.
The problem of gambling is a sensitive issue that should not be discussed openly with your wife or family in some countries where gambling is prohibited. Gambling is a privacy that shouldn't be told to anyone, you don't even have to post anything about your winnings at gambling anywhere for the same reason.

Some people pride themselves on winning and ultimately don't care about privacy, but it's something to avoid if you're not in a country where all forms of gambling are legal.
979  Economy / Gambling discussion / Re: Germany League - Bundesliga Prediction Thread on: August 21, 2023, 09:50:10 PM
Harry Kane seems to be starting to show his abilities as a useful striker for Bayern Munich when they successfully beat Werder Bremen 0-4 at the Weserstadion. Bayern Munich, who appeared dominant, immediately stepped on the gas to take the lead through Sane's quick goal in the 4th minute. Harry Kane managed to get his name on the scoreboard in the 74th minute which was followed by two other goals at 90 and 90+ by Sane and Mathys Tel.

This victory proves that Bayern Munich is the king of the Bundesliga, which is also a regular title winner almost every season. Tuchel is not too worried about the Bundesliga because Bayern Munich is the most dominating team, but Tuchel seems to be setting his main focus on the Champions League this season.
980  Economy / Gambling discussion / Re: La Liga (Spanish League) Prediction Thread 2023/24 on: August 21, 2023, 09:37:36 PM
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You are right in many things especially about Lewandowski who didn't really show what all fans was expecting because of the new game play that Xavi created and actually was the old game play of Barcelona. When Xavi was playing with Iniesta, Messi and Touré. Quick passes and dangerous attackers such Eto'o. So that's why Barcelona really need to bring an attacker that can score in one touch.
Talking about the whole team stats we can say that Barcelona upgraded a lot and playing much better than the past season. They are in their way to find the key.
Barcelona really struggled to penetrate Cadiz's defense in that match, but Barcelona had a good performance. Xavi couldn't lead Barcelona on the sidelines because he received a red card in the first game, but I think Óscar Hernández did a good job.

That match was a bit different from the previous one, of course regarding Oscar's line-up. De Jong, who basically played as a midfielder, actually played as a defender throughout the match, he even played very well there and managed to be the best player in that match. Barcelona managed to break the deadlock after Pedri took advantage of Gundogan's assist perfectly, while Ferran with his solo run also succeeded in tricking Conan in the minute of injury time.
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